I've recently encountered problems trying to log into anything that relies on login.launchpad.net. If I try to sign in to, say, http://review.openstack.org, that takes me to https://login.launchpad.net/some_random_string/+decide. After filling in my credentials and clicking "Log in", I end at up https://login.launchpad.net/some_random_string/+login with the message:
Bad Request
Bad bot, go away! Request aborted.
It appears to be browser plugin related (using Chrome instead of Firefox avoids the problem, as does starting Firefox in safe mode, which disabled all add-ons).
I'm using Firefox 38.0.5. I have uBlock installed, but even with that plugin disabled I still see the same behavior. I am currently going through the process of disabling one plugin at a time, but so far nothing other than safe mode seems to work.
Does anyone know what could be the root cause of this behavior?
Update
It appears to be the LastPass plugin, for reasons that are still mysterious. I'm going to see if I can trace the login request and see what's different with this plugin enabled.
about:config
etc to cause this behaviour (its only preliminary reviewed so that is very possible - it works here with my trusted addons). You could try creating a new Firefox profile (usingfirefox -P
. If it is a issue with the uBlock Addon you can report it here, perhaps linking to this.